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CITY OF CHICAGO v. M/V MORGAN

No. 00 C 46.

248 F.Supp.2d 759 (2003)

CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois municipal corporation, Plaintiff, v. M/V MORGAN, its engines, boilers, tackle, apparel, furniture, and appurtenances, in rem, Kindra Lake Towing, L.P., an Illinois limited partnership, in personam, and Kindra Lake Towing, Inc., a general partner, in personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ehrlich, Esq., Melissa L. Whelan, Esq., City of Chicago, Law Department, Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Daniel Thomas Crowe, Esq., James A. Santucci, Esq., Chilton, Yambert, Porter & Coghlan, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

KING, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.

I. INTRODUCTION

On April 17, 1998, a barge being pushed by the tugboat M/V Morgan allided with the East 95th Street Bridge, which crosses over the Calumet River south of Chicago. The allision damaged eight of ten cables used to transmit power to the bridge and its various needs. The Plaintiff City of Chicago...

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